Fragrance comparison

Peanut vs Big Sky

Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.

Updated 15 Nov 2026 109 ratings analysed

Peanut

DS&Durga · 2024

3.6828 votes

Rank #23,390 EarthyNutty

Full profile Similar & dupes

35%scent match

Some overlap

6 wins

Big Sky

Abbott New York City

3.7281 votes

Rank #17,681 AromaticWoody

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Big Sky takes 6 of 7 categories.

Peanut
Choose it for a earthy and nutty character. Wins on longevity. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Big Sky
Choose it for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Peanut1/7

Big Sky6/7

Ratings & consensus: Big Sky
Community sentiment: Big Sky
Longevity: Peanut
Sillage & projection: Big Sky
Value for money: Big Sky
Versatility: Big Sky
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Big Sky

Head-to-head breakdown

Every category side by side, with the winner called out.

Fragrance

PeanutDS&Durga

Big SkyAbbott New York City

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.68/ 5 · 28 votes

Have 16%Had 3%Want 82%

3.72/ 5 · 81 votes

Have 74%Had 26%Want 0%

Category winnerBig SkyRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

32%Love

32%Like

18%Ok

7%Dislike

11%Hate

28 votes

12%Love

58%Like

21%Ok

6%Dislike

2%Hate

81 votes

Category winnerBig SkyMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity54

〰 Sillage38

♥ Love / hate67

⏱ Longevity50

〰 Sillage39

♥ Love / hate68

Category winners

LongevityPeanut

SillageBig Sky

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value33

¤ Price value57

Category winnerBig SkyBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

earthy100%

nutty86%

woody72%

aromatic58%

green44%

sweet30%

aromatic100%

woody90%

fresh80%

marine70%

ozonic60%

green50%

Scent match35%Some overlap · both woody, aromatic and green

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Top15-30 mins

Peanut

Heart2-3 hrs

Gourmand Accord

Base5-8 hrs

Earthy NotesVetiverWoody NotesGrass

Top

Sea NotesSpicesGrass

Heart

CypressMountain Air

Base

Vetiver

InformationalShared notesVetiver and Grass. Durations are only published for Peanut, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring60

Summer20

Fall100

Winter60

Day100

Night14

Spring100

Summer82

Fall65

Winter26

Day100

Night30

Category winnerBig SkyMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men17

Unisex75

Women8

Men46

Unisex54

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#23,390

PerfumerDavid Seth Moltz

Launched2024

Reviews16

Overall rank#17,681

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews17

Category winnerBig SkyHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

DS&Durga Peanut brings a remarkably savory twist to modern niche perfumery by spotlighting the humble Virginia legume. The initial mist delivers crunchy roasted peanut shells and dry, sandy soil, evoking the nostalgic crunch of wooden barrels at an afternoon ballgame. As the brisk alcohol evaporation settles, a delica…

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Big Sky by Abbott New York City is a Aromatic fragrance for women and men. Big Sky was launched in 2019. Top notes are Sea Notes, Spices and Grass; middle notes are Cypress and Mountain Air; base note is Vetiver.

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InformationalRead bothTaste is personal

How we score: ratings blend public fragrance ratings with Fragranxe member votes; longevity, sillage, value and sentiment are community vote scores, and season bars are relative to each fragrance's strongest season. Categories with too little data are shown but not scored. The scent match weighs accord overlap (60%) and shared notes (40%). More in the FAQ.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Peanut or Big Sky?

Big Sky takes 6 of 7 categories. Peanut is rated 3.68/5 from 28 votes; Big Sky is rated 3.72/5 from 81 votes. Choose Peanut for a earthy and nutty character. Wins on longevity. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Big Sky for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Peanut or Big Sky?

Peanut lasts longest (Peanut 54/100, Big Sky 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Peanut or Big Sky?

Projection is very close: Big Sky 39/100, Peanut 38/100 for sillage.

Do Peanut and Big Sky smell similar?

Some overlap: a 35% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, aromatic and green accords. Common notes include Vetiver and Grass.

Is Peanut or Big Sky better for summer or winter?

For summer, Big Sky is the stronger pick. For winter, Peanut is the stronger pick. Peanut suits daytime wear; Big Sky suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Peanut and Big Sky?

Peanut has top notes of Peanut, heart notes of Gourmand Accord, a base of Earthy Notes, Vetiver, Woody Notes and Grass. Big Sky has top notes of Sea Notes, Spices and Grass, heart notes of Cypress and Mountain Air, a base of Vetiver.